Mitchell jackson. [applause] even came to his new times bestselling author and the founding director of the Antiracist Research and policy center at american university. A professor of history and International Relations and a frequent public speaker, hes a columnist at the atlantic. He is author of stand from the beginning which won the National Book award for nonfiction. And the black Campus Movement which one the wb doughboy book prizethat is the author of how to be in how to be an antiracist. In this book its combination of ethics, history, law and sciee bring it all together with an engaging personal narrative of his own awakening to antiracism. Sarah broom has appeared in the new yorker, the New York Times magazine, the oxford american and Oprah Magazine among others. She received her masters in journalism from the university of california berkeley and was awarded a a foundation created nonfiction grant in 2016. House in 1961 sarah broomes mother ive remade thought ab and built h
Texas book festival. I have a couple announcements before i introduce our speakers and then we will have a brief conversation appear and then open it up or you and day for the last 10 minutes or so. There are microphones down the aisles and i will send volunteers to help if you need a microphone brought to you. First and foremost, please finance your cell phones. Dont be that person. They also want me to remind you to share your experience on social media. The festival uses the texas book fest as the twitter handle and the is tx book fest. Authors will find books. Because we are in the main tent, its just write down that way. A portion goes to the texas book festivals mission and helps fund. Programs that brings authors and students together and brings grants to libraries in texas. We are very grateful to have you here. All right, without further ado, let me introduce our wonderful speakers that really dont need introduction but, youve got to do your thing. First we have was a New York
And now were back live in allston with an auto discussion on racism in america. [inaudible conversations] how are you today . Great to see so many people here in the now hot texas. Welcome to the 24th annual texas book festival. I have a couple announcements before i introduce our speakers and then we will have a brief conversation appear and then open it up or you and day for the last 10 minutes or so. There are microphones down the aisles and i will send volunteers to help if you need a microphone brought to you. First and foremost, please finance your cell phones. Dont be that person. They also want me to remind you to share your experience on social media. The festival uses the texas book fest as the twitter handle and the is tx book fest. Authors will find books. Because we are in the main tent, its just write down that way. A portion goes to the texas book festivals mission and helps fund. Programs that brings authors and students together and brings grants to libraries in texas.
concerns of russia and the united states, a russian fighter jet a drone over the black sea yesterday, the kremlin claims the surveillance drone was lying too close to its border and crashed into the water on its own following an encounter with russian fighter jets. but the pentagon maintains that the drone was operating in international airspace when the russia war plane clipped its propeller. air force general james hecker denouncing the attack on the united states drone saying this. this unsafe unprofessional act by the russians merely because both aircraft s to crash. defense secretary austen saying this is a part of russian aggression, while u.s. officials call it a violation of international law. here is john kirby this morning. we brought the ambassador end that the state department yesterday at washington, d.c., and conveyed a very direct message to him about our concerns over this reckless and unprofessional unprofessional behavior by russian pilots, we have commu
Fries honors old palestinian journalists for their reporting on israels one gosh, the the we begin in the United States where police in new york city have removed students from a solidarity encampment at new york university. Similar Police Operations were carried out at Columbia University and all the way on the other side of the country. You see a la earlier this week with more than 2000 people, arrested around the country since the campus protests began. Houses 0 correspondence or covering the story across the us. Mike, hannah is a George Washington university in the capital. First, lets go to christos salumi, whos outside a Police Station near new york university. So kristen, multiple student, dozens. You told us have been arrested as after police moved on the encampment that was at new york university. They. They moved on that early this morning. Do we know what triggered it . The, the tray, let me know that police moved in early this morning. The new York Police Department is sayi